Des O'Reilly (19 November 1954 – 7 March 2016) was an Australian

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footballer who made 127 appearances for the Eastern Suburbs Roosters from 1975 to 1982, and then 13 appearances for Cronulla from 1983 to 1985. O'Reilly died on the morning of 7 March 2016 after a long illness.Daily Telegraph, Sydney. Death Notice 10 March 2016

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